A baguette cut is a stone (usually a diamond) that has been cut into a long, rectangular shape Baguette means "stick" or "rod" in French
Is French for a "rod," "wand," or "stick " Baguette is the name for anything long and skinny, including drum sticks, strips of wood, etc The baguette is generally known as a French white bread due to its popularity in that country Baguettes are formed into a long, narrow, cylindrical loaf It usually has a thin, crisp brown crust and a open-holed, chewy interior History - The shape for which it is famous was developed by an Austrian baker and brought to France in the middle of the nineteenth century At first French bread was all shaped round, but when bakers realized that their crusts were so tasty, they gave the bread more crust by making them long
A long (30" / 75cm) thin stick of bread with a thick / flinty crust and very open crumb structure The open crumb is due to a bulk fermentation of around four hours top of page
A gemstone, often a diamond, cut in a narrow rectangular shape Small diamonds cut this way are often used as accents A tapered baguette has one short end narrower than the opposie end, forming a trapezoid